The War of 1812 is often seen as a minor conflict in the grand scheme of history, but what if the outcome had been drastically different? What if the United States had emerged victorious over Britain?

For much of the past four years, Oliver Stone has been working on a 10-part documentary series for Showtime, The Untold History of the United States.. The series — whose budget has gone up from ...

Read this book for a deeply-researched look at how racist ideas have impacted American history, using the life stories of ...

Robert Remini talked about his book [A Short History of the United States] (Harper; October 7, 2008). The historian of the United States House of Representatives presents a history of the United ...

A history of the United States does not lend itself to such treatment, and the author is too sound a scholar and too sincere an artist to attempt, it.

Why did Trump bomb iran? Why is the U.S. helping Israel? The answers are complex, but this timeline of U.S.-Iran relations ...

The history of income tax in the United States has a deep meaning originating from the Civil War before it was reintroduced later, just before the U.S. entered World War I.